234 Che ck ing and filling
Engine compartment
Engine compartment
These are the most important items that you can check.
Fig. 201 Typical layout for containers and eng ine oil filler cap
(D Jump start point( +) under a cov-
er . . . . . . . .............. . . . 245, 280
@ Brake fluid reservoir((();) . . . . . 241
@ Engine oi l filler cap(~) . . . . .
237
@ Coolant expansion tank (-L) . . . 239
® Jump start point(-) with hex
head screw ..... .... ... . . . . . 245, 280
® Windshield/headlight* washer
. (" ' )
container o .......... . . . . 246
(J) Power steering reservoir ..... . 204
The position of the engine oil filling hole
¢ fig. 201 (item @ ) can differ depending on
the engine design.
_&. WARNING
Before you check anything in the engine
compartment, always read and heed all
WARNINGS¢ .&.
in Working in the engine
compartment on page 232.
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Engine oil
· Engine oil specifications
The engine oil used in your Audi needs the
right kind of oil.
The engine in your Audi is a sophisticated
power plant that was built to exacting specifi-
cations . This engine needs the right kind of
engine oil that meets specifications regarding
quality and viscosity so that it can run
smooth ly and reliably. Choosing the right oil
and changing oil within the time and mileage
intervals printed in you r vehicle's Warranty
&
Maintenance booklet matters a lot more to-
day than it did years ago. Audi has developed
a special quality standard for engine oil that
will help assure that your vehicle's engine will
get the lubrication it needs for proper opera-
tion . ..,.
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